Accessibility Advisory Committee

Are you passionate about working to advance accessibility throughout greater Portland? Apply to be a part of Metro’s inaugural Accessibility Advisory Committee.

Applications are due Thursday, Sept. 7. After this date, we will continue to accept applications for individuals interested in filling vacancies outside of a recruitment cycle.

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Metro strives to be a welcoming and inclusive place for people of all abilities. It wants to ensure people can access and enjoy Metro venues, parks, programs and services without any barriers. Metro’s vision is to transform structures and processes not only to identify and remove barriers to access and participation but also to center the experiences of disabilities communities and their needs.

The Accessibility Advisory Committee comprises 15 members representing Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties. Committee members are appointed to a two-year term.

The committee places a priority on achieving a diverse representation of disability experiences, including but not limited to the following:

In addition, the committee welcomes those with multiple, intersecting identities including but not limited to: